College Planning
Help your clients take the worry out of saving for college with news and analysis on student debt, 529 plans and other tax-efficient savings vehicles as well as the colleges and college majors that deliver the most value.
U.S. Household Debt Soars Past 2008's Q3, NY Fed Says
By Bernice NapachThe New York Fed reports on the increase in household debt, which has been steadily climbing for over four years.
November 12, 2018
Social Security: 12 Things Everyone Should KnowAARP report addresses misconceptions and realities about Social Security and bankruptcy, reform and taxes.
November 08, 2018
10 States With Least Student DebtWalletHub ranked the states on student indebtedness and opportunities after graduation.
November 07, 2018
Victory Capital to Acquire USAA Asset ManagementThe unit includes USAA's mutual fund and ETF businesses.
November 06, 2018
Top 10 States With the Most Student DebtWalletHub scored the states based on student indebtedness and work opportunities.
November 02, 2018
Best & Worst 529 College Savings Plans of 2018: MorningstarThe best plans have low fees, along with strong underlying investments and state oversight, according to Morningstar.
November 02, 2018
How Much Do Families Leave Behind by Not Using 529 Plans?A Morningstar analysis looks at the effect of using a 529 college savings plan instead of other savings vehicles.
October 22, 2018
College Costs Are Rising, Along With Student GrantsBorrowing by parents to help finance their kids' college education is also rising, according to reports from the College Board and Sallie Mae.